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Great Falls/Cascade County Elections 2026
Here are some important dates from the Cascade County Elections office for candidates and voters for the upcoming 2026 election cycle. E-City Beat will be covering the local candidates, issues, and campaigns – and following the money. Stay tuned.
New Great Falls Growth Policy Draft Now Online
As a member of the Growth Policy Steering Committee, I’m pleased to announce the release of the first draft of the new Great Falls Growth Policy. You can find it here and offer your own comments and input in this user friendly, searchable format which allows you to go directly to the parts of the…
Evolving Misconceptions About Higher Education In America
Editors note: The following is a guest article submitted by Theodore Bacon. It only takes a small degree of casual observation to see that the quality of a university education and the students it produces has been on decline for several decades now. This is in no means unique to higher education, as k-12 seems…
Great Falls Mayoral Candidate Taylor In Her Own Words
Editors note: The ‘bootlicking’ image used here is a screenshot from a video Taylor posted on one of her public Facebook pages in which she attempts to smear Great Falls city commissioner Rick Tryon as a Nazi/racist/fascist. The image is not manipulated or PhotoShopped in any way as Taylor has previously tried to imply. As…
Fireworks On Great Falls Ballot: What To Know
I have been asked several times recently about the new Great Falls fireworks restriction ordinance that voters will be voting on in this municipal election. If a majority votes ‘YES’, then the new restrictions would mean, basically, that “…fireworks designed to leave the ground, such as rockets,shells, cakes, missiles, and roman candles; and 2) fireworksdesigned…
John Hirschauer’s Defense Of Christopher Columbus
Editors note: On this day that our country celebrates a national holiday dedicated to honor one of the past’s greatest explorers. Some would like to denigrate the accomplishment of Christopher Columbus by attaching woke moralistic views of today to those of 500 years ago through revisionist history. Think for a moment what today’s moral evaluations…
Will GF Mayor Candidate Answer Drug Use Questions?
E-City Beat recently received a photo of Great Falls Mayor candidate Jasmine Taylor holding a half-full weed pipe and lighter – apparently this photo has been making the rounds on social media. That Taylor is a weed user is not too surprising, recreational marijuana use is legal and there are adults in Great Falls who…
Great Falls Dems: ‘F*** ICE’ And ‘Trump Supporters Are Fascists’
It’s no longer surprising to anyone in Great Falls, or America, how far the ‘progressive left’ has devolved into hatred and vile political speech which, as we have all seen recently, incites violence. And it’s especially sad and disappointing to see what the once commonsense, working class local Democrat party has become. I’m talking about…










